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Australia’s Trisco Foods selects Colorado Springs for its U.S. headquarters and production operations

COLORADO SPRINGS, COLO. – Feb. 12, 2019 – Trisco Foods, a food manufacturer and contract packager that operates across multiple markets, and the Colorado Springs Chamber & EDC announced today that the Australia-based company will establish its U.S. headquarters and production operations in Colorado Springs. The company plans to add up to 75 new jobs […]

February 12, 2019
10 reasons to love living & working in Colorado Springs

This Valentine’s Day, we’re dreaming of enjoying all that Colorado Springs has to offer its employees and residents alike. While the city offers accessibility and connectivity in all aspects of life, there are features and benefits that are tough to turn down when one considers living or working in Colorado Springs. Here are 10 of […]

February 11, 2019
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Colorado Springs’ narrative highlights entrepreneurial spirit and love of community

Colorado Springs’ entrepreneurs are fostering a deep sense of place and changing the city’s narrative in the process. Not so long ago, we often looked to other destinations to learn what they’re doing and how they achieved success and recognition. That is no longer the case. From tech companies like BombBomb and Formstack to culinary contemporaries like Story Coffee and […]

February 8, 2019
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Colorado Springs is the state’s next tech city

A collaborative tech community and an unparallel quality of life are just two reasons why Inc. is calling Colorado Springs the state’s next high-growth city. Columnist (and ad exec/PR pro/overall digital guru) Jeff Barrett sat down with a few of the region’s top tech assets, including the Air Force Academy, Altia, BombBomb, Exponential Impact, Living […]

February 1, 2019
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Colorado Springs Airport Sustains Positive Growth in 2018

COLORADO SPRINGS, COLO. – At the end of December 2018, a total of 1,725,947 passengers traveled through the Colorado Springs Airport (COS), representing a 3 percent increase in total passenger traffic compared to the same period in 2017. Although monthly traffic decreased 12.8 percent when compared to last year, year-to-date enplanements show overall sustained growth. […]

January 31, 2019
The game changing Hybl Sports Medicine and Performance Center

Known as Olympic City USA, Colorado Springs boasts an extensive sports industry that is home to the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Committee, the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Training Center, two international sports federations and the headquarters of 24 National Governing Bodies of Sport (NGBs). Nonetheless, the city’s culture of achievement, rich history, and endless outdoor […]

January 15, 2019
Jacob Pruitt elected Colorado Springs Chamber & EDC board chair

The Colorado Springs Chamber & EDC (Chamber & EDC) welcomes incoming board leadership and new members of the board. Jacob Pruitt, vice president and general manager for T. Rowe Price’s Colorado Springs site, has been elected the 2019 chair of the Chamber & EDC’s Board of Directors. He is the first African-American to hold this […]

January 9, 2019
Nominate a business leader for the 2019 ATHENA Award

For 25 years, the Chamber & EDC has supported, honored and developed women leaders in our business community through the ATHENA Leadership Award. Established internationally in 1982, the award has recognized more than 7,000 leaders worldwide. Each year, we celebrate an outstanding businesswoman who inspires others through her business accomplishments, mentorship of others and community […]

January 8, 2019
WalletHub ranks Colorado Springs as the #5 Best City to Find a Job

The buzz about the Pikes Peak region continues into 2019 following a year of impressive headlines in 2018. WalletHub just ranked Colorado Springs as the #5 Best City to Find a Job. The ranking compared more than 180 U.S. cities across 30 key indicators of job market strength, including employment growth, monthly average starting salary […]

January 3, 2019
The Best Colorado Springs Rankings of 2018

Just like that, 2018 passed in the blink of an eye. Let’s take a moment to revel in the most impressive headlines of 2018, recognizing Colorado Springs as a desirable destination to live, a smart tech city, its strong economy and more. In case you missed them, here are some of Colorado Springs’s best rankings […]

December 19, 2018